The Unquiet Country: Reading by Patrick Milian

Wednesday, April 3 at 11:30 am in the Merrill-Cazier Library room 101

Patrick Milian is the author of The Unquiet Country (Entre Ríos Books) and the chapbook Pornographies (Greying Ghost). His poetry and essays have appeared in POETRY, The Mid-American Review, Gulf Coast, Denver Quarterly, and the anthology Between Certain Death and a Possible Future: Queer Writing on Growing up with the AIDS Crisis, which was a Lambda Literary Award nominee. His musical collaborations, including The Gleaners with composer Emerson Eads, an American Prize in Composition finalist, have been performed across the country and are published by North Star Music. His scholarship has appeared in Joyce Studies Annual, Modernism/modernity, and Pacific Coast Philology. He holds an MFA and PhD from the University of Washington where he was a recipient of the Richard J. Dunn Teaching Award and a Joff Hanauer Fellowship at the Simpson Center for the Humanities. Currently, he teaches at Green River College in Auburn, Washington where he leads the study abroad program to Australia and New Zealand/Aotearoa.